Atty. Shayna Frieden
Shayna Frieden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice. Shayna, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2026.
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Shayna Frieden is a criminal defense attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Gallagher & Kennedy PA. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California (2022) and Arizona, State Bar of Arizona (2022). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 2022). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shayna Frieden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Shayna, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shayna is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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